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Explaining Society: Critical Realism in the Social Sciences (Critical Realism: Interventions) - Softcover

Danermark, Berth; Ekstrom, Mats; Jakobsen, Liselotte; Karlsson, Jan Ch.

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Synopsis

This book will be immensely valuable for students and researchers in social science, sociology and philosophy in that it connects methodology, theory and empirical research. It provides an innovative picture of what society and social science is, along with the methods used to study and explain social phenomena.

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About the Author

Berth Danermark is Professor of Sociology in the department of Social Science, and of Caring Sciences, University of Örebro, Sweden. Mats Ekström is Professor in Sociology in the Communication and Media Studies department, University of Örebro, Sweden. Liselotte Jakobsen is Senior Researcher at Karlstad University. Jan Ch. Karlsson is Professor of Sociology, in Working Life Science, Karlstad University.

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